AU2002314806B2 - Surgical suture passer - Google Patents

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AU2002314806B2
AU2002314806B2 AU2002314806A AU2002314806A AU2002314806B2 AU 2002314806 B2 AU2002314806 B2 AU 2002314806B2 AU 2002314806 A AU2002314806 A AU 2002314806A AU 2002314806 A AU2002314806 A AU 2002314806A AU 2002314806 B2 AU2002314806 B2 AU 2002314806B2
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Timothy A. Bachman
Robert S. Kovac
Robert E. Lund
Johann J. Neisz
Gary A. Rocheleau
Robert S. Runman
Brian P. Watschke
John W. Westrum Jr.
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/0469—Suturing instruments for use in minimally invasive surgery, e.g. endoscopic surgery
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/0483—Hand-held instruments for holding sutures
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/0482—Needle or suture guides
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/12—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for ligaturing or otherwise compressing tubular parts of the body, e.g. blood vessels, umbilical cord
    • A61B17/12009—Implements for ligaturing other than by clamps or clips, e.g. using a loop with a slip knot
    • A61B17/12013—Implements for ligaturing other than by clamps or clips, e.g. using a loop with a slip knot for use in minimally invasive surgery, e.g. endoscopic surgery

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AU2002314806A 2001-05-30 2002-05-24 Surgical suture passer Ceased AU2002314806B2 (en)

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US29451701P 2001-05-30 2001-05-30
US60/294,517 2001-05-30
US32583401P 2001-09-28 2001-09-28
US60/325,834 2001-09-28
US35507702P 2002-02-07 2002-02-07
US60/355,077 2002-02-07
PCT/US2002/016480 WO2002096296A1 (fr) 2001-05-30 2002-05-24 Passeur de fil chirurgical

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EP (2) EP1389961B1 (fr)
AT (1) ATE466528T1 (fr)
AU (1) AU2002314806B2 (fr)
CA (1) CA2443714A1 (fr)
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WO (1) WO2002096296A1 (fr)

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